Team NEO

Team NEO is a private sector-led regional economic development organization. It was created in 2003 by the FirstEnergy Corporation, the Greater Akron Chamber, the Stark Development Board, the Lorain County Chamber of Commerce, the Youngstown-Warren Regional Chamber and the Greater Cleveland Partnership.

Team NEO’s value proposition:

Market as a region

Accelerate industry clusters

Serve as a user-friendly central point

Help companies stay in NEO

Champion creative new approaches that leverage regional strength while keeping local pride

Its focus is to engage in "smart regionalism" and to increase Northeast Ohio’s power as a region while maintaining the strengths of our diverse local communities.